The sky is not falling because other people live their lives differently from you and have joined their lives in marriage... Spend your time, energy and emotions on a topic that really matters - like world hunger, the pursuit
of justice in the world, violence against women, natural disaster relief - these are issues that need your attention..
We need to engage in the issues
of justice in our world, and in our churches.
Maturing piety eventually leads each of us to a «concern» for some aspect
of justice in the world that becomes a lifelong missionary calling giving special point and focus to love for the world.
Christian faith does not tell us that there is no possibility
of justice in this world.
First of all, let me state emphatically that those countries in which women are stoned for adultery are not exactly the paragons
of justice in the world.
Not exact matches
World Atlas notes that the island was decided to be Danish territory by the Permanent Court
of International
Justice of the League
of Nations
in 1933.
The
World Justice Project ranked the US 18th in the world in its most recent rule - of - law rankings, judged by criteria like accountability, absence of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to jus
World Justice Project ranked the US 18th in the world in its most recent rule - of - law rankings, judged by criteria like accountability, absence of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to j
Justice Project ranked the US 18th
in the
world in its most recent rule - of - law rankings, judged by criteria like accountability, absence of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to jus
world in its most recent rule -
of - law rankings, judged by criteria like accountability, absence
of corruption, respect for fundamental rights, and access to
justicejustice.
The indictment alleges that Phantom Secure has generated around $ 80 million
in annual revenues since 2008 and «facilitated drug trafficking, obstruction
of justice, and violent crime around the
world.»
A lot
of companies want to do good
in the
world, and offer official social -
justice platforms and the like.
Some
justices worried during arguments
in April that a ruling for the broadcasters could also harm the burgeoning
world of cloud computing, which gives users access to a vast online computer network that stores and processes information.
The pharmaceutical company is also under investigation by the Serious Fraud Office and the US department
of justice over allegations
of bribery around the
world, including
in Poland and Lebanon.
Korean leaders to meet at North - South border on Friday: BBC Chinese geologists say N. Korea's main nuclear test site has likely collapsed: WaPo China air force intimidates Taiwan with military flights around island: Reuters Conservative Supreme Court
justices appear to back Trump's travel ban: The Hill French president expects Trump will withdraw from Iranian nuclear deal: BBC Rising interest rates keep Wall Street on edge: CBS Investors will focus on various inflation numbers
in days ahead: Bloomberg A closer look at the 10 - year Treasury yield's rise to 3 %: Calafia Beach Pundit T. Rowe Price's assets under mgt top $ 1 trillion — a sign
of active mgt growth: P&I
World trade volume slumped 0.4 %
in Feb, first monthly loss since Oct: CPB
We know that God is the God
of love, but He is also the God
of justice, and for each and every single one
of justice,
justice will be served, if not
in this
world, then
in the next — the kicker being that Jesus Christ jumped
in and allowed
justice for our sins to be meted out on him.
I believe we have done a fair job
of using reason as leaders from other countries routinely tour and study at our judicial centers
in awe
of the most fair and honest approach to
justice the
world has ever known.
In so doing, he has appeased His Holiness, Justice, and Wrath; He has conquered the enemy that we brought into the world by our rebellion, which is death itself, by rising from the dead and living and reigning as victorious King and Savior; and He has reconciled those who believe in Him to Himself that they may live life eternal with Him at the consummation of all perfection, for perfection will be restored as He has promise
In so doing, he has appeased His Holiness,
Justice, and Wrath; He has conquered the enemy that we brought into the
world by our rebellion, which is death itself, by rising from the dead and living and reigning as victorious King and Savior; and He has reconciled those who believe
in Him to Himself that they may live life eternal with Him at the consummation of all perfection, for perfection will be restored as He has promise
in Him to Himself that they may live life eternal with Him at the consummation
of all perfection, for perfection will be restored as He has promised!
I will say this much, wheter you like it or not Islam will dominate the
world and evil will lose its place and truth will pravail,
justice will be
in place, that is Promise
of God almighty.
The Seattle Times and others
in the media guild would almost certainly declare him guilty and blame the miscarriage
of justice on a «sexist» system that refuses to credit the testimony
of the Anita Hills
of the
world.
There's Arkansas, bounty hunters, snakes real, human, and symbolic, being rescued from a snake pit by a very errant knight, a display
of the gratuitous slaughter that comes when you take the law
in your own hands, a deep commentary on place, displacement, the state
of nature, and the techno - forces
of the modern
world and modern government, solidly American thoughts on law, property,
justice, and keeping your word, and so forth and so on.
Also
in circles such as the
World Council
of Churches, environmentalism was patched on to the quilt
of peace and
justice, and presented as a seamless garment
of progressive commitment.
In times
of crisis within the Church and without, Sambi resolutely defended the goodness that religion offers the
world» peace,
justice, tolerance, and true individual freedom.
Can a follower
of Jesus be uncommitted to promoting
justice in the
world?
Instead
of walking around all angry at the
world, it is much wiser to think positive and have hope that
in the end
justice will prevail for all Gods creation.
The Pope is confident that, once this is achieved, it will be possible to cooperate
in a productive way
in the areas
of culture and society, and for the promotion
of justice and peace
in society and throughout the
world.»
I have to believe this because
of the scriptures, but also because this is the only possible way to have any hope for
justice in this
world!
I get that it was a new Walt that operated
in «Felina» and that Walt was trying to bring some measure
of justice and reconciliation to the
world he had destroyed, but I still think it marred the symmetry
of the final season.
So we see that
in the case
of standard
justice, this phrase is a rule
of construction and not destruction as befits the them
of justice in pursuit
of healing the
world.
Their
worlds are characterized by powerlessness, and so they seek not a meaningful word about God, but a powerful word from God — not to give God a place
in their
world but, on the contrary, to overcome their
world and bring them into God's
world, a new
world of justice and liberty.
But as Michelle quoted above, the pain and suffering
of this
world will eventually give way to the New Creation
in Christ and then peace and
justice will reign.
Melbourne focused on the identification
of Christianity with the poor and marginalized
of the
world in their struggle for liberation and
justice.
What does it mean, concretely, as applied to consumption, possessions, poverty and wealth, to live responsibly
in a
world that cries for
justice and that probably can not sustain American levels
of consumption?
Because this book indeed has been placed here to recruit you to join and serve a specific religious group, and because religious absolutism
in all
of its forms has been a significant impediment to rational thought, to advances
in science and medicine, to social
justice, and to
world peace.
Turn your eyes to the stories
of truth,
justice, and reconciliation happening around our
world —
in Rwanda,
in South Africa,
in Bosnia,
in Palestine,
in Northern Ireland,
in the United States,
in Canada.
«I sat on the edge
of my seat as this preacher challenged us to participate
in the cause
of justice, not to slumber while the
world changed around us.
She insists on an essentially theological view
of the
world as the only appropriate starting point for effective radical politics — the only way to maintain a right understanding
of what we are about and to avoid partisanship
in our efforts to do
justice, love mercy and walk humbly with God.
Perhaps the greatest achievement
of the
World Council
of Churches assembly
in Vancouver was to bring peace and
justice back into appropriate relations.
And just as out
of the small house
of Nazareth came a child who grew into a man who was the salvation
of the
world, so out
of this domesticity, grounded
in the pre-eminence
of the values
of the spirit, came the fidelity to a sense
of covenant with God
in justice and freedom.
But
in the midst
of those challenges, they have something to teach Christians and the
world at large: a way
of being Christian that requires us to rethink some
of the disconnects between our love
of God and our love
of justice, or our ability to talk about personal spirituality without also talking about social transformation.
The more serious we become about being salt and light
in the
world, the more devoted we will become to mission and
justice, the more concerned for the least and the lost, the more stubborn about forgiving those who don't want our forgiveness, the more determined about exposing the works
of darkness — and the more we will suffer.
Arise, ye prisoner
of starvation, Arise, ye wretched
of the earth, For
justice thunders condemnation, A better
world's
In birth
The movement from «cry» to «
justice» conveyed a ~ ethos
of justice — firm, paternal and mercifully swift — that appealed to many humble late Roman people who found themselves living
in a postclassical
world in which Old Testament conditions reigned.
On the other hand, if God is just and good, the amount
of evil
in the
world testifies to God's inability to establish
justice in his creation.
Keep bright
in us the vision
of days when war shall cease, when hatred and division give way to love and peace, till dawns the morning glorious when truth and
justice reign and Christ shall rule victorious o'er all the
world's domain.
Christian social
justice works
in the same vein — it's worthless to say you love Gd and Jesus and seek the presence
of the Holy Spirit if you're not bothering
in the first place to make the
world better.
nothing makes the atheist more ticked off more than when you bring up GOD... God gets all the blame for all the tragedy
in the
world... If there wasnt a god
in the first place, humans would not know tragedy or injustice when we see it... it would be a non-issue to us... survival
of the fittest would not permit the emotions
of love, compassion, empathy... Darwininian theory could not allow any
of those and many other
of the best
of people's capacity for caring to surface... You cant explain it away by synapse or neurons... without a Supreme Being, there would be no sense
of justice or injustice, we would not call it anything because there is no Ultimate Moral Standard to compare it.
Worship is probably the most powerful engine for
justice and peace because
in it God's call, which stands behind and before us, can not be denied, will not let us rest and drives us into the
world on behalf
of the downtrodden and the oppressed.
One
of the most poignant experiences for young people growing up
in our society is to espouse some cause such as civil rights or
world peace — a cause they learned to love
in their home or church — and then find that their parents are opposed to overt action on behalf
of social
justice.
If it was John Milton's task
in Paradise Lost to «justify the ways
of God to men,» Dante before him had taken on the responsibility
of showing that all that is found
in this
world and
in the next is measured by
justice.
The Preamble
of the Declaration recognizes that the truth «
of the inherent dignity and
of the equal and inalienable rights
of all members
of the human family is the foundation
of freedom,
justice, and peace
in the
world.»
The vision
of the
world as God intends it to be and the reality
of suffering
in so many people's lives should result
in commitment to serve the poor and to struggle for
justice.
«At the official press conference that unveiled Caritas
in Veritate, Cardinal Mgr Renato Martino, President
of the Pontifical Council
of Peace and
Justice -LSB-...] said that Cold War ideologies «have been replaced by the new ideology
of technology,» and that the «arbitrary nature
of technology is one
of the greatest problems
of today's
world.»